{"product_id":"night-blue-angela-okeeffe-9781925760675","title":"Night Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e*Shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2022: UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing* \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotent, haunting and lyrical, Night Blue is a debut novel like no other, a narrative largely told in the voice of the painting Blue Poles. It is a truly original and absorbing approach to revisiting Jackson Pollock and his wife Lee Krasner as artists and people, as well as a realigning our ideas around the cultural legacy of Whitlam's purchase of Blue Poles in 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also the story of Alyssa, and a contemporary relationship, in which Angela O'Keeffe immerses us in the essential power of art to change our personal lives and, by turns, a nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving between New York and Australia with fluid ease, Night Blue is intimate and tender, yet surprisingly dramatic. It is a glorious exploration of how art must never be undervalued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Intimate, sublime, this work shines.' - Favel Parrett, author of Past the Shallows and There Was Still Love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Intelligent and poignant, Night Blue traverses the boundaries between language and art in a delicious tour de force. I found it impossible to put down.'- Mette Jakobsen, author of What the Light Hides and The Vanishing Act\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Miraculous ... O'Keeffe gets under the skin of a painting we all thought we knew, giving it agency and voice, releasing a spirit that is by turns dreamlike, tender and ruthlessly true.'- Michael Fitzgerald, author of The Pacific Room and Piet\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angela O'Keeffe","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":43175050084595,"sku":"9781925760675","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/products\/9781925760675.jpg?v=1662069946","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/night-blue-angela-okeeffe-9781925760675","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}